{"id":1058,"date":"2009-06-26T10:45:43","date_gmt":"2009-06-26T14:45:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jeffclarke.us\/blog\/?p=1058"},"modified":"2010-01-13T13:51:01","modified_gmt":"2010-01-13T17:51:01","slug":"the-roots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jeffclarke.us\/blog\/2009\/06\/the-roots\/","title":{"rendered":"The Roots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Love him or hate him, Jimmy Fallon picked an amazing back-up band.\u00a0 It remains unclear to me how someone talked The Roots into being a house band for Fallon (a regular paycheck?), but these guys are certainly not slouching riding a slow train to retirement.<\/p>\n<p>Check out last night&#8217;s performance of the funk\/soul\/hip-hop single &#8216;How I Got Over&#8217; from their new album, due out in October:<br \/>\n<object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/sTsKYjy5ptM&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Thanks for the tip, <a href=\"http:\/\/stereogum.com\/archives\/video\/new-roots---how-i-got-over-live-on-late-night-with_076002.html\" target=\"_blank\">stereogum<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Love him or hate him, Jimmy Fallon picked an amazing back-up band.\u00a0 It remains unclear to me how someone talked The Roots into being a house band for Fallon (a regular paycheck?), but these guys are certainly not slouching riding a slow train to retirement. Check out last night&#8217;s performance of the funk\/soul\/hip-hop single &#8216;How [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[429,430,428],"class_list":["post-1058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","tag-how-i-got-over","tag-jimmy-fallon","tag-the-roots"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarke.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarke.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarke.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarke.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarke.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1058"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarke.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1058\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1170,"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarke.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1058\/revisions\/1170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarke.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarke.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarke.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}